In just a few weeks we will be celebrating the 4th of July, and I wanted to add a little red, white, and blue decor to the house. Immediately I thought about our front door wreath and thought it would be perfect to spruce up! A few months ago I made a spring burlap wreath on our front door.... It was so easy to make with this Burlap Ribbon, and I also loved how it would be so easy to change around for different times of the year. I secured the numbers and flowers with wire, so they could easily be removed and changed out. However, when thinking up a 4th of July ...
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Valentine Paint Chip Banner
A few weeks ago I posted 14 Fun Ideas for Valentines Day, and I was really inspired to put together some Valentine's decor for my house. I think Valentines Day is one of those holidays that sometimes falls by the wayside, but these days I will use any excuse to do a cute new craft! With only 20 days until Valentine's Day, I loved the idea of making a banner for my fire place, and had a few left over paint chips from when we moved in. I had already done one craft using paint chips (DIY Paint Chip Moving Cards), and I thought using them for this banner would be so cute. This was so quick and ...
A Christmas Mantle Collection
Over the weekend, we went as a family to find and cut down our first family Christmas tree (we had a fake one last year)! It is so exciting, and although the tree is still in the garage (hopefully we can put it up tonight after my husband gets home from work), I am already thinking how we should decorate it. Another task that has been heavy on my mind, is our mantle. I am stoked that we have a real fireplace and mantle now, and I have been brainstorming how I should decorate it. Of course, whenever such a decision needs to be made, I turn to pinterest. I have a ...